Make sure the package gnome-session is installed, add /opt/gnome/bin to 
your PATH (see /etc/profile), then add the following to your ~.xinitrc

exec gnome-session

that's all! Don't forget to log out and back in after you've changed 
/etc/profile.

Glenn

Jerry wrote:
> I have been using Fluxbox, starting it from the console after logging
> in. Today I decided to try Gnome, so I did: "pacman -S gnome" and
> installed all the packages pacman recommended. Now, I can't figure out
> how to start Gnome? Would some kind soul please give me a clue?
> 
> I read the Wiki, but typing "gnome-session" at the console doesn't work.
> 
> 
> Thanks
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